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NORSAT 4, 62702

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NORSAT 4, 62702 is a payload satellite owned by NSC (NO) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

62702, 2025-009CX

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

12 hours ago

Origin

Norwegian Space Agency (NO / NOR)

Manufacturer

UTIAS-SFL

Mission

Operational Civil Com/Tech

Bus & Motor

DEFIANT, Unknown motor

Mass

35 kg wet, 35 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-01-14 (4 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.4 m

Radar Cross Section

0.165 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 12 hours ago

0 NORSAT 4
1 62702U 25009CX  25128.76361894  .00003355  00000-0  32960-3 0  9994
2 62702  97.7356 209.3679 0000725  11.5682 348.5554 14.92824698 16980

Epoch: 2025-05-08T18:19Z

Definitive object data (Epoch: 2025-05-08T18:19:36.676Z)

Latitude

-0.00001°

Longitude

67.63564°

Altitude

591.682 km

Speed

7.564 km/s

True Right ascension

13h 57m 28s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at TLE epoch

Visualization TLE readout

Latitude

-6.31148°

Longitude

-112.72533°

Altitude

593.707 km

Speed

7.562 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

02h 11m 44s

Apparent Declination

-22° 17' 23"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

14:33:58

Azimuth

16.639° NNE

Elevation

-71.752°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

586.654 km

Perigee altitude

585.644 km

Semi-major axis

6,964.286 km

Eccentricity

0.0000725

Inclination

97.7356°

RAAN

209.3679°

Arg. of periapsis

11.5682°

True anomaly

348.55375°

Mean anomaly

348.5554°

Eccentric anomaly

348.55458°

Mean motion

3.73446 °/min

BSTAR

0.0003296

Orbital period

96.4 mins

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Other satellites on launch #9 in the year 2025 (2025-01-14 UTC)

NORSAT 4 Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2025-05-09 17:26:09.016Z	48.343° ENE	2025-05-09 17:29:09.016Z	105.859° ESE	22.063°	2025-05-09 17:31:09.016Z	141.203° SSE
5 mins	2025-05-09 19:02:09.016Z	330.902° NNW	2025-05-09 19:04:09.016Z	290.055° WNW	23.195°	2025-05-09 19:07:09.016Z	238.28° WSW
6 mins	2025-05-10 05:51:09.016Z	202.158° SSW	2025-05-10 05:53:09.016Z	245.287° WSW	31.899°	2025-05-10 05:57:09.016Z	330.239° NNW

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